#DCD19C#DCD19C

#DCD19C is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.632; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.070 H 97.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD19C
RGB	rgb(220, 209, 156)
HSL	hsl(50, 48%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(50, 29%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5%, 29.1%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.56, -4.26, 27.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.56, 28.05, 98.73°)
OKLab	oklab(85.68% -0.0095 0.0697)
OKLCH	oklch(85.68% 0.07 97.8)
XYZ	xyz(58.3168, 63.2182, 40.5764)
Luminance	0.6322 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD19C #9CA7DC

analogous

#DCB19C #DCD19C #C7DC9C

triadic

#DCD19C #9CDCD1 #D19CDC

tetradic

#DCD19C #9CDCB1 #9CA7DC #DC9CC7

square

#DCD19C #9CDCB1 #9CA7DC #DC9CC7

split-complementary

#DCD19C #9CC7DC #B19CDC

monochromatic

#BBA742 #CCBC6F #DCD19C #ECE6C9 #F7F4E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#DCD19C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.64

#DCD19C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD19C

13.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD19C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD19C	1.00	1.54	13.64	13.64
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBCE99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFD29E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6C9C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd19c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 209, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.070 97.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7dfb9',
    500: '#dcd19c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd19c;
$custom-light: #e7dfb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd19c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.687,
    "s": 47.761,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85678,
    "c": 0.07037,
    "h": 97.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.63217
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD19C

secondary

#6875B4

accent

#43BB2A

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD19C

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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